This document contains an overview of Abhijit Ramesh Sonar's professional experience and qualifications. He has over 6 years of experience in instrumentation and automation engineering. Some of his responsibilities have included developing instrumentation systems, commissioning projects, and managing inventory. He holds a BE in Electronics Engineering and relevant technical certifications. He is currently seeking new career opportunities in instrumentation roles preferably in Pune.

1. Abhijit Ramesh Sonar
Contact: 9403113475
E-Mail: abhigt7@gmail.com
Result-oriented professional targeting career-enriching assignments in Instrumentation & Automation,
Engineeringwith a leading organisation of repute in Petrochemical, Industrial
Automation&Roboticsindustrypreferably in Pune
Profile Summary
 Focused & resourceful individual with 6 years of enriching experience in developing, designing and installing
equipment for monitoring and controlling engineering systems
 Exposure in preparing / maintaining process modules & following up design and development initiatives
 Experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, start-up, shutdown job & preventive/corrective maintenance,
manpower/inventory control of instruments and instrumentation systems and so on
 Skills in implementing, designing and supporting microprocessor based instruments
 Knowledge of instrument communication systems and approaches of measurement technologies
 Develop and design instrumentation systems and procedures to cover a range of data for evaluation programs
 Knowledge of datasheets, BOM, instrumentdrawings, P and IDs, calculation& specificationsof various process instruments
 develop and design instrumentation systems and procedures to cover a range of data for evaluation program develop
Instrumentation and Piping Diagrams
 Exceptional communication, interpersonal & team building skills with proficiency at grasping new technical concepts
quickly and utilizing the same in a productive manner
Core Competencies
Instrumentation & Control | Project Development | Commissioning & Pre-commissioning | Procurement / Stock
Control | Industrial Automation | Testing &Commissioning | Third Party Inspections | Site | Training & Mentoring
Organizational Experience
Vanaz Engineers Ltd., Pune Since-Jun’12
As Assistant Engineer
Key Result Areas:
 Taking care of all aspects of the project including in-house engineering, procuring,, constructing, interfacing,
administrating functions and all external work undertaking by contractors and consultants throughout the design,
supply, construction and commissioning phases of the projects
 Managing changes in project scope, identifying potential risks & developing contingency plans
coaching, mentoring & motivating team members and contractors & influencing them to take positive action &
responsibility for their assigned work
 Creating inventory list and technical specifications of process instruments, resulting in successful implementation of
ERP within a short period
 Accomplishing successful installation of Mass flow meter, PLC, PID controllers, flow computers in pressure reducing
stations, installing at various site and was subsequently successful in achieving process cost saving with enhancing
production for plant
Highlights:
 Single-handedly managed instrument calibration & installation activities for Gas pressure reducing stations and
similar equipments
 Created Inventory List and Technical Specifications of process instruments, resulting in successful implementation of
Autocad,ERP within a short period of 15 days
 Achieved the successful implementation of a programmable logic controller in Nigeria situatedplant
PentokeyOrgany (I) Ltd., Khed, Ratnagiri Oct’10-Jan’12
As Jr. Instrumentation Engineer
Key Result Areas:
 Anticipated technical developments and mentored Junior Piping Engineers on day-to-day activities
 Providedinputs forthe preparation of the project implementationscheduleincludingfieldactivities & associatedinterfaces

2.  Monitored the preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact
studies, anddesigns for project
 Implemented strategy in terms of technology, schedule, target cost, engineering, procurement, subcontracting, construction
and pre-commissioning/commissioningandstart-up assistance
Highlights:
 Gained knowledge / hands-on experience in plant process instruments
 Successfully troubleshot issues such as PID, PLC malfunctioning, PT, DPT Re-calibration
 Modified the conventional control loops with new technology in various sections including Coal Boiler, Turbine
Generator, Chemical plant
Major Projects
 Weigh Bridge Modification Project: improving capacity from 20 ton to 50 Ton. Installation and commissioning of
Electronic weigh balance with load cells { Pentokey Organy India Ltd}
 Pressure reducing and metering skid (Natural Gas, 6000SCMH) {Vanaz}
 Flow Test Bench: Internal project for testing and evaluating flow rate through testing regulator {Vanaz}
 1000 SCMH Pressure, reducing & metering station with PLC control panel {Vanaz}
Academic Projects
 Develop instrumentation:
o Systems and pleaseprocedures to cover a range of data for evaluation programs
o Equipment that operate effectively, and in safe manner
o Piping and Inatrumentatipn Diagrams
 Design logic systems and programming of systems by using of Allen-Bradley programmable controllers
Education
 BE in Electronics Engineering from Finolex Academy of Management &Technology from university of Mumbai in 2009
 Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Mumbai University in 2006
Certifications
 Certified Course in Natural Gas Flow Measurement Techniques & AGA Standard Awareness from FCRI (2016)
 Certified Automation Engineer from MPTA Education Institute, Pune (March-2014)
 Allen Bradly SLC 5/04 Application & Programming Course from Advance Training Institute, Mumbai (Feb’10)
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 07th Oct 1985
Languages Known: English, Hindi & Marathi
Current Address: 203, Bhaskar Apartment, Vivekanand Colony, Kothrud, Pune-411038
Permanent Address: Plot No.43, Suyog Housing Society, Kuwarbao, Ratnagiri